Autosport's F1 experts review 2016
After another massive year in Formula 1, Autosport's experts pick their highs, lows, surprises and laments from 2016
From the hope Mercedes would be challenged, to its eventual intra-team title fight, a disastrous and temporary qualifying format, a buyout, and the ongoing rise of future stars, Formula 1 was not short of talking points in 2016.
And that was before Nico Rosberg announced his retirement just five days after winning the world championship...
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